KU organises seminar on smart structures, sustainable energy solutions

SRINAGAR: To address the need for aligning academic efforts with societal and environmental requirements while focusing on smart structures, energy optimisation and sustainable infrastructure, the University of Kashmir organised a seminar here. The day-long event titled ‘Smart Structures: Energy Efficient Economy – JK 2024’ was organised by the Institute of Technology, KU, in collaboration with […]

Ratan Tata’s demise irreplaceable loss to India’s business, trade community, says CAIT’s Fayaz Khan

SRINAGAR: “India has lost one of its most illustrious sons, Ratan Tata, whose contributions have profoundly shaped the country’s industrial landscape for decades,” said Fayaz Ahmad Khan, Senior Vice President of the Kashmir chapter of the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT). In a statement issued here, Khan said Mr. Tata left behind a remarkable […]

Er Ehtisham Khan pays tribute to Ratan Tata

Terms him a titan of industry and humanity SRINAGAR: “With profound grief, I join the nation in mourning the passing of Ratan Tata, one of India’s most revered industrialists, philanthropists, and compassionate souls, who left this world at Breach Candy Hospital, Mumbai. Today, we lost not only a business leader but a man whose heart […]

Axis Bank Foundation launches sustainable livelihood project in Ladakh to benefit tribal families

Axis Bank Foundation launches sustainable livelihood project in Ladakh to benefit tribal families

In association with Himmotthan Society and Leh Nutrition Project, the multi-year initiative aims to enhance incomes through farm and non-farm activities, directly impacting 7,500 families across three clusters in the region. It spans across 60 villages in the Leh and Kargil districts of Ladakh to support 7,500 rural families. SRINAGAR: Axis Bank Foundation (ABF) launched […]

Constitution of India is our guiding light: LG To New Govt

Constitution of India is our guiding light: LG To New Govt

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday told the upcoming government “Constitution of India is our guiding light”. He also expressed his gratitude to the people of Jammu Kashmir and lauded the efforts of election officials, J&K Police and Security Forces for peaceful, transparent, free and fair Assembly Elections in J&K. In a social media […]

Resolution for statehood will be passed in first cabinet meet: Omar

SRINAGAR: National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said the NC-Congress Government will pass a resolution demanding the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood in its first cabinet meeting. “After the formation of the Government, I hope in the first cabinet meeting, the cabinet will pass a resolution impressing upon the Centre to restore […]

NC to elect leader in Assembly today

NC to elect leader in Assembly today

Srinagar: The legislature party of the National Conference will meet on Thursday to elect their leader in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly as party president Farooq Abdullah maintained that his son Omar Abdullah will be the first chief minister of the Union Territory. The NC on Tuesday emerged as the single largest party with 42 […]

Aim of govt is to minimise differences between Jammu, Kashmir: Farooq

Aim of govt is to minimise differences between Jammu, Kashmir: Farooq

Srinagar: National Conference President Farooq Abdullah Wednesday said the aim of the NC-Congress government would be to minimise the differences between the two regions of the Union Territory and to build confidence among the Hindus. “We have to minimise the differences that they have created between Jammu, and Kashmir. Our endeavour should be that the […]

Cong will introspect party’s performance in Jammu: Karra

Cong will introspect party’s performance in Jammu: Karra

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Congress chief Tariq Hameed Karra on Wednesday said the party would introspect its dismal performance in the assembly polls in the Jammu region. He also alleged that there were some lapses on part of the administration or some deliberate attempts in the run up to the polls. “We are very sorry […]

Out of 873 candidates in fray, 666 lose security deposit

Out of 873 candidates in fray, 666 lose security deposit

Srinagar/ Jammu: Over 71 per cent candidates of the PDP forfeited their deposits as the regional outfit was decimated at the hustings on Tuesday with only three candidates making it to the maiden assembly of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory. Out of 873 candidates who ran for the 90 assembly seats, 666 candidates — 76.28 […]